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What is methylation?

Author: H K



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N/O/S-methyltransferase act to add a methyl group which may lead to decrease in water solubility, usually detoxication reactions. Methyl donor is S-adenosyl methionine (SAM) Ex: Captopril (lopril) and its metabolite (S-methylation)


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